IN PICS: Kathmandu protest demands solutions for Chure region drinking water problems

KATHMANDU: On Friday, locals from the Chure region in Madhesh Province staged a protest in Kathmandu, demanding actions to address the exploitation of the Chure region and resolve the drinking water issues there. The protest took place in the New Baneshwor area of Kathmandu, with demonstrators highlighting the severe scarcity of drinking water despite the […]

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Upper house members urge government to address demands of Chure folks

Kathmandu, June 18: National Assembly members have urged the government to address the demands of agitating Chure folks. People from the Chure region have been launching agitation at Maitighar Mandala in the federal capital for the past 27 days, calling for immediate measures to save the Chure region. During the zero hour of today's NA meeting, they drew government's attention to address their demands, saying they are staging sit-in putting forth the demand of drinking water and to save Chure. NA member Ananda Prasad Dhungana expressed dissatisfaction, saying the government was not found serious to address the demands as...

Upper house members urge government to address demands of Chure folks

Kathmandu, June 18: National Assembly members have urged the government to address the demands of agitating Chure folks. People from the Chure region have been launching agitation at Maitighar Mandala in the federal capital for the past 27 days, calling for immediate measures to save the Chure region. During the zero hour of today's NA meeting, they drew government's attention to address their demands, saying they are staging sit-in putting forth the demand of drinking water and to save Chure. NA member Ananda Prasad Dhungana expressed dissatisfaction, saying the government was not found serious to address the demands as...

PHOTOS: 25-day walk to the capital in search of drinking water

KATHMANDU: A group from Madhesh Province arrived in Kathmandu, the federal capital, on Thursday, demanding the preservation of the Chure region. According to the group, overexploitation and deforestation of the Chure region have triggered a shortage of drinking water in the province’s districts. The group of 23 individuals began their journey on foot from Saptari, […]